Parallel Verses
King James 2000
That the hypocrite reigns not, lest the people be ensnared.
New American Standard Bible
Nor be snares of the people.
King James Version
That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
Holman Bible
or ensnare the people.
International Standard Version
to keep the godless man from reigning or laying a snare for the people."
A Conservative Version
that the profane man not reign, that there be none to ensnare the people.
American Standard Version
That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people.
Amplified
So that godless men would not rule
Nor be snares for the people.
Darby Translation
That the ungodly man reign not, that the people be not ensnared.
Julia Smith Translation
From the reigning of the profane man from the people being snared.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that godless human beings should not reign, nor those who ensnare [the] people.
Modern King James verseion
from the reigning of ungodly men, from being snares for the people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
From the wickedness and sin of the people, he maketh a hypocrite to reign over them.
NET Bible
so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.
New Heart English Bible
that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.
The Emphasized Bible
That impious men may not reign, nor be ensnarers of the people.
Webster
That the hypocrite may not reign, lest the people should be ensnared.
World English Bible
that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.
Youngs Literal Translation
From the reigning of a profane man, From the snares of a people;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
29 When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: 30 That the hypocrite reigns not, lest the people be ensnared. 31 Surely it is fitting to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
Cross References
1 Kings 12:28-30
Therefore the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
2 Kings 21:9
But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.
Job 34:21
For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he sees all his steps.
Psalm 12:8
The wicked prowl on every side, when vile men are exalted.
Proverbs 29:2-12
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bears rule, the people mourn.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroys much good.
Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after a human commandment.
Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in my anger, and took him away in my wrath.
Micah 6:16
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels; that I should make you a desolation, and your inhabitants a hissing: therefore you shall bear the reproach of my people.
2 Thessalonians 2:4-11
Who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or that is worshiped; so that he as God sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
Revelation 13:3-4
And I saw one of his heads as if it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world marveled after the beast.
Revelation 13:11-14
And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spoke as a dragon.